The Weird Ways Climate Change Is Affecting Australian Housing Markets

Observed impacts of climate change on housing markets may once have been confined to areas known for extreme weather. But as Australian summers get hotter and longer, the challenges of climate change are manifesting in the property market in previously unexpected and specific ways. 

Rising temperatures are proving a disruptive force to town planning, creating affordability pressures and increasing insurance costs.

Cooling Western Sydney has become a major planning focus

Western Sydney is…